Locum Hematology/Oncology Physician

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a 26 week locum Hematology/Oncology Physician job in Edmonds, Washington, paying $450/hr - $500/hr. Apply today.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with blood disorders and various cancers, including administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and other treatment modalities; Provide comprehensive care to patients, including developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, managing side effects, and coordinating care with other specialists; Consult with other physicians and members of the healthcare team on complex hematological and oncological cases; Provide patient education about diagnoses, treatment options and disease management, to support informed decision-making; Conduct regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress, adjust treatments as needed and provide ongoing support; Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school; Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA); Fellowship training in Hem/Onc; Board certification in hematology and/or oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM); Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington; At least 1 year of experience providing care in a clinical setting; Strong understanding of Hem/Onc principles, treatments and procedures; Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations; Ability to effectively communicate complex information to patients, families and healthcare teams; Expertise in performing and interpreting diagnostic tests; Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams

Nice to have

Familiarization with the specific state regulations

Benefits

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings; Dedicated application and assignment support; In-house credentialing and licensing teams; Travel and lodging coverage; Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents; Malpractice coverage and risk management support; Other benefits where required by applicable law, including reimbursements